Tag: illicit drugs
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Dropout in Digital Psychosocial Interventions for Substance Use: A Systematic Review
Understanding Dropout in Digital Psychosocial Interventions for Substance Use The global burden of illicit drug use remains high, and digital psychosocial interventions have emerged as a flexible alternative to traditional therapy. This article distills evidence from a comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis examining dropout rates and the factors that influence retention among adults with illicit…
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Dropout Patterns in Digital Psychosocial Interventions for Adult Illicit Substance Users: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Overview and Purpose Illicit drug use remains a global health challenge, with millions seeking effective treatments. Digital psychosocial interventions have emerged as scalable options to reach diverse populations, offering flexible access via apps, websites, and messaging. This study conducts a systematic review and meta-analysis to quantify dropout rates in digital interventions for adults with illicit…
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Dropout in Digital Interventions for Adult Illicit Drugs: Meta-Analysis
Introduction The global burden of illicit drug use remains substantial, with hundreds of millions affected by various substances such as cannabis, opioids, and cocaine. Digital psychosocial interventions have emerged to overcome barriers like time, location, and stigma, offering flexible, scalable approaches delivered via apps, websites, and messaging platforms. Yet, dropout—participants who fail to complete courses…